Welcome to the Official Website of the International Society of Andrology, dedicated to improve awareness of andrology, and to promote basic and clinical research in andrology.

Founded in 1981, ISA now brings together around 40 national and regional member societies, representing 10,000 andrologists worldwide. ISA aims to disseminate knowledge of andrology, and to promote basic and clinical research in andrology. These objectives are achieved through:

Our website
Organization of the International Congress of Andrology
Support of regional meetings and other activities related to andrology
Involvement of ISA member societies in compiling international consensus recommendations regarding important aspects of andrology

We hope that our website stimulates and advances our world-wide collaboration, to promote andrology in the best possible way.

News from the ISA

News

Male Reproductive Health Initiative

Mar 29, 2021

Dear ISA Members, We wish to bring to your attention the publication of the Male Reproductive Health Initiative...

COVID-19

Shorter androgen receptor polyQ alleles protect against COVID-19

Mar 15, 2021

Solid evidence supports the notion that men are more frequently, and more severely, affected by COVID-19. However, the...

Papers

Andrological education on Youtube: myth or reality?

Mar 25, 2021

Internet is the most accessible source of information for a plethora of contents; however, the quality of several...

Next Events

ETW 2021 – May 30- June 3, 2021

Mar 15, 2021

Suggested papers

More ISA events

Under Our Society you will find links to the ISA Member Societies, information on ISA activities and support, and a list of officers and officials. News from the ISA, as well as mentions of new and interesting papers, are updated by the ISA Editors. The Andrology Calendar presents updated information on future academic events. The Links section lists websites of other societies, organizations, and journals, related to andrology.

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Cell Press @CellPressNews·

15 Apr

In a new study, researchers generate human-monkey chimeric embryos that are able to develop for up to 20 days. Read more in @CellCellPress http://spkl.io/60134MnEB
#chimera #devbio

#KunmingUniversity @salkinstitute

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ESHRE SIG Stem Cells @SigStemCells·

15 Apr

Human-monkey chimeric embryos have been generated using human extended pluripotent stem cells (hEPSCs) https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(21)00305-6

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UroToday.com @urotoday·

15 Apr

The modifiers that impact response to the PARP inhibitor #rucaparib from #TRITON2. Wassim Abida, MD, PhD @sloan_kettering joins @charlesryanmd @UMNCancer providing further insight on genomic alterations that impact clinical response to PARP inhibitors > https://bit.ly/3a45Smz

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Prostate Cell News @ProstateCell·

13 Apr

This new @pcan_journal paper reports a significant difference in gut #microbiome between #ProstateCancer patients on androgen deprivation therapy and prostatectomy. 💩

👉 https://go.nature.com/2PQQ009

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European Urology @EUplatinum·

15 Apr

May 2021 Issue

Prostate Cancer Screening Patterns Among Sexual and Gender Minority Individuals https://buff.ly/3siokOL

Editorial: Beyond “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell:” Our Role as Physicians, Scientists, and Urologists in the Care of Transgender Patients https://buff.ly/3uDHUYk